Deer's Head Center - Nursing Home in Salisbury, MD

Deer's Head Center is a Medicare-certified nursing home in Salisbury, MD (21801). Its CMS overall star rating is 3 out of 5 in the current data.

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Contact information

Phone: 410-543-4000

Address: 351 DEER'S HEAD HOSPITAL ROAD, Salisbury, MD 21801

County: Wicomico County

CMS ratings for Deer's Head Center

CMS Five-Star ratings summarize three areas: health inspections, quality measures, and staffing. The overall rating combines those domains. For Deer's Head Center, the published overall rating is 3 out of 5, with health inspections at 2 and staffing at 5.

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Inspections, fines & enforcement

CMS publishes health inspection results and any civil money penalties or enforcement actions for certified providers. The current Care Compare record is the authoritative source for Deer's Head Center.

Staffing

CMS staffing star rating5 / 5
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Ownership & operation

Legal name: Comptroller of Maryland Central Payroll Bureau. Ownership type: Government - State. Provider type: Medicare and Medicaid. CMS records ownership and operator information for every certified provider; confirm current ownership with the provider.

About nursing homes in Salisbury

Nursing homes (skilled nursing facilities) serve people who need continuous nursing care, rehabilitation after a hospital stay, or long-term residential care. CMS inspects them roughly annually and publishes Five-Star ratings for health inspections, staffing, and quality measures.

When comparing nursing homes, review the health inspection findings behind the star rating, check nurse staffing levels and turnover, and ask about rehabilitation services, memory care, and how care plans are reviewed. For local alternatives, browse the Nursing Homes directory for Salisbury, the Wicomico County nursing homes list, or all care types in Salisbury.

ZIP code: all care providers in ZIP 21801 · Nursing Homes in ZIP 21801

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Key facts

Care typeNursing Home
CMS overall rating3 / 5
Health inspection rating2 / 5
Quality measures rating3 / 5
Staffing rating5 / 5
Certified beds80
Residents31.9
OwnershipGovernment - State
Provider typeMedicare and Medicaid
CMS certification number215132

Frequently asked questions

What is the CMS rating for Deer's Head Center?
Deer's Head Center has a CMS overall star rating of 3 out of 5 in the current data, with a health inspection rating of 2 out of 5 and a staffing rating of 5 out of 5. Ratings are published by CMS and are informational signals, not medical advice.
Is Deer's Head Center Medicare-certified?
Yes. Deer's Head Center is listed as a Medicare-certified nursing home in CMS data under certification number 215132. Confirm current participation directly with the provider.
Where is Deer's Head Center located?
351 DEER'S HEAD HOSPITAL ROAD, Salisbury, MD 21801. The provider is in Wicomico County. Contact phone: 410-543-4000.
Where does this information come from?
All figures on this page come from the CMS Care Compare public dataset (processing date 2026-10-06). CMS has not reviewed or endorsed this site. Verify current details at Medicare.gov before making care decisions.

Data provenance

Source: CMS Nursing Home Provider Information - dataset 4pq5-n9py. Processing date: 2026-07-01. See the methodology page for normalization details. This profile is informational only and is not medical advice.

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